Office of the Historian

Persons

  • Adams, General Paul D., USA, Commander in Chief, Strike Command (CINCSTRIKE), until November 1966; also Commander in Chief, Middle East/South Asia and Africa South of the Sahara (CINCMEAFSA), until November 1966
  • Alam, Amir Asadullah, Minister of the Court of the Shah of Iran from 1967
  • Ansary, Hushang, Iranian Ambassador to the United States from May 1967
  • Aram, Abbas, Foreign Minister of Iran until March 1967
  • Ball, George W., Under Secretary of State until September 1966; Representative to the United Nations June 1968–September 1968
  • Battle, Lucius D., Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs until August 1964; Ambassador to the United Arab Republic from September 1964 until March 1967; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs April 1967–September 1968
  • Bell, David E., Administrator of the Agency for International Development until June 1966
  • Bowling, John W., Deputy Director, Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until August 1964
  • Bracken, Katherine W., Director, Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until June 1966
  • Bundy, McGeorge, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs until February 1966
  • Cameron, Turner C., Director, Office of South Asian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until July 1965
  • Clifford, Clark M., Secretary of Defense from March 1968
  • Conway, General Theodore J., USA, Commander in Chief, Strike Command (CINCSTRIKE), from November 1966
  • Crawford, Franklin J., Officer in Charge of Iranian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, August 1965–August 1966
  • Davies, Rodger P., Director, Office of Near Eastern Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until October 1965; thereafter, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
  • Duke, Angier Biddle, Chief of Protocol, Department of State, until December 1964
  • Ebtehaj, Abol Hassan, Iranian banker and administrator; Managing Director, Plan Organization
  • Eckhardt, Major General George S., USA, Chief, ARMISH/MAAG, Tehran, June 1964–April 1965
  • Eliot, Theodore L., Jr., Country Director for Iran, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, from July 1966
  • Foroughi, Mahmoud, Iranian Ambassador to the United States until 1967
  • Foster, John W., member of the National Security Council Staff
  • Fowler, Henry H., Deputy Secretary of the Treasury until April 1965; thereafter Secretary of the Treasury
  • Freeman, Orville L., Secretary of Agriculture
  • Fulbright, J.W., Democratic Senator from Arkansas; Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
  • Gaud, William S., Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Near East and South Asia, Agency for International Development, until February 1964; Deputy Administrator February 1964–August 1966; thereafter, Administrator
  • Grant, James P., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until September 1964
  • Handley, William J., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from September 1964
  • Hare, Raymond A., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs September 1965–November 1966
  • Harriman, W. Averell, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs until March 1965; thereafter, Ambassador at Large
  • Hart, Parker T., Ambassador to Saudi Arabia until May 1965; Ambassador to Turkey October 1965–October 1968; thereafter, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
  • Helms, Richard M., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence April 1965–June 1966; thereafter, Director
  • Holmes, Julius C., Ambassador to Iran until March 1965
  • Hoopes, Townsend W., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs 1965–1968
  • Hoveyda, Amir Abbas, Iranian Minister of Finance March 1964–January 1965; thereafter, Prime Minister
  • Hughes, Thomas L., Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
  • Humphrey, Hubert H., Vice President of the United States
  • Jablonsky, Major General Harvey J., USA, Chief, ARMISH/MAAG, Tehran, August 1965–July 1968
  • Jernegan, John D., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until July 1965
  • Johnson, Lyndon B., President of the United States
  • Johnson, U. Alexis, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs until July 1964; Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam July 1964–September 1965; Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs November 1965–October 1966, thereafter, Ambassador to Japan
  • Katzenbach, Nicholas deB., Deputy Attorney General until February 1965; Attorney General February 1965–October 1966; thereafter, Under Secretary of State
  • Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah, dissident Iranian religious leader
  • Khosrovani, Khasro, Iranian Ambassador to the United States from 1967
  • Kitchen, Jeffrey C., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs until February 1967
  • Komer, Robert W., member of the National Security Council Staff until September 1965; Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs October 1965–March 1966; Special Assistant to the President March 1966–May 1967
  • Kuss, Henry J., Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Logistics Negotiations from March 1965
  • McClellan, John L., Democratic Senator from Arkansas
  • McNamara, Robert S., Secretary of Defense until February 1968; thereafter, President of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
  • McNaughton, John T., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs July 1964–July 1967
  • Macomber, William B., Assistant Administrator for Near East and South Asia, Agency for International Development, February 1964–March 1967; thereafter, Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations
  • Macy, Robert M., Director, USAID Mission, Tehran
  • Mansur, Hasan Ali, Prime Minister of Iran from March 1964 until his death in January 1965
  • Meyer, Armin H., Ambassador to Iran from April 1965
  • Moyers, Bill D., Special Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff at the White House, October 1964–January 1967; also White House Press Secretary July 1965–January 1967
  • Newberry, Daniel O., Officer in Charge of CENTO Affairs, Office of Near Eastern and South Asian Regional Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, October 1964–August 1965; Officer in Charge of Multilateral Organization Affairs August 1965–July 1966; Iranian Desk Officer July 1966–June 1967
  • Nitze, Paul H., Secretary of the Navy until June 1967; Deputy Secretary of Defense from July 1967
  • Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza, Shah of Iran
  • Raborn, Vice Admiral William F., Jr., USN (Ret.), Director of Central Intelligence April 1965–June 1966
  • Read, Benjamin H., Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and Executive Secretary of the Department
  • Rockwell, Stuart W., Minister-Counselor at the Embassy in Iran until August 1966; thereafter, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
  • Rostow, Eugene V., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from October 1966
  • Rostow, Walt W., Counselor of the Department of State and Chairman of the Policy Planning Council until March 1966; Special Assistant to the President from April 1, 1966
  • Rusk, Dean, Secretary of State
  • Samii, Mohammed Mehdi, Governor of the Central Bank of Iran until 1968; thereafter, Managing Director, Plan Organization of Iran
  • Saunders, Harold H., member of the National Security Council Staff
  • Schultze, Charles L., Director, Bureau of the Budget, until January 1968
  • Shriver, R. Sargent, Jr., Director of the Peace Corps until 1966
  • Sloan, Frank K., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs until 1965
  • Smith, Bromley K., Executive Secretary of the National Security Council
  • Solbert, Peter O.A., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs until December 1965
  • Solomon, Anthony M., Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs from June 1965
  • Spain, James W., Director, Office of Research and Analysis for Near East and South Asia, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State, March 1964–June 1966; thereafter, Country Director for Pakistan-Afghanistan Affairs
  • Talbot, Phillips, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until September 1965
  • Taylor, General Maxwell D., USA, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff until July 1964; Ambassador to Vietnam July 1964–July 1965
  • Tiger, M. Gordon, Officer in Charge of Iranian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until July 1965
  • Udall, Stewart L., Secretary of the Interior
  • Vance, Cyrus R., Deputy Secretary of Defense January 1964–June 1967
  • Walsh, John P., Deputy Director, Office of Near Eastern and South Asian Regional Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until May 1965; Deputy Executive Secretary until September 1967; thereafter, Acting Executive Secretary
  • Warnke, Paul C., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from August 1967
  • Wehmeyer, Donald A., Assistant Legal Adviser for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State, until August 1968
  • Wheeler, General Earle G., USA, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, until July 1964; thereafter, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • Wriggins, W. Howard, member of the National Security Council Staff 1966–1967
  • Zahedi, Ardeshir, Foreign Minister of Iran from March 1967
  • Zwick, Charles J., Director, Bureau of the Budget, from January 1968_